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Nine. Berries, widow of the late Presi-
dent OF Guatemala, is genuine type of
southern beauty, yet youthful aad charm
ing, and when gorgeouslv arrayed for a
swell reception struggles under the weight
of diamonds worth $1,000 COO.
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N RRIGuTnN RrAcm
A Woman and Her Gun.

New YORK, August Sd.-Colonel Lafayette
Demmings, aged 90 years. was shot and slightly
wounded this afternoon by Mrs. Ellen Harvey.
professional nurse, % years old. The Colonel
refused to make any charge against her, but
said her husband and herself tried to blsckmail
him ont of S1) n10
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1he First Couple in the land.

IopyT'yl, 4oo' Uy te JoT7ld -issOcidtei Jrcss
WAsHISGToN, August Sd = Especial l. Mrs.
Cleveland is expected to return from her New
England trip within the next two weeks It
Is not known that the President has any idea
of joining her in Massachusetts to escort her
to Washington. Mr.. Cleveland expects to pass
the greater part of his time at Oak View dur.
ing his wiie's absence, only coming into the
city when imperative business demands il
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MrYNEAP0L!s, August Sd.-While a garg of Ia
borers were working in the ruins of the st. An
thony elevator to-day wall fell upon and
crushed them to death. The corpses of Gus
Brown, r. P. Anderson, Thomas Dempsey. z. S.
Markey and John Johnson were taken from the
debris, ana another so far unidentified A.
Erickson, while yet alive, was removed to his
home in South Minneapolis, and search is being
made for the bodies of the other laborers
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WaVE-SPLITrERS.
Big Steamers to Cross the Atlantic in
Less than Four DAYS.

lCopyl9, 1857, by the CALIFORNIA; associated Press
New YORK, August Sd-[SpeciaL THE trans
Atlantic feet will within the next year be in
creased by halfdozen new vessels most of
which are now in process of construction. The
tenccncy in shipbuilding, as evinced by the
plans for these, is for greater safety and speed.
The width of most of the new steamships is to
be greater than common. Until recently the
usual rule was that the length should be ten
times the beam. One of the new steamships is
to be only eight times the beam. but the Poca-
hontas, an American vessel, to run from New
port News is TO be fourteen times the beam
she is nearly ready for her trial trip She is ex-
pected to eclipse everything for speed. The
builders predict three and half days pas
sage, but the more conservative view holds that
four days will be required. 4 little over six
days is the fastest record.
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GOOD RUNNERS.
The White Stockings Go Around the
Bases Fourteen Times

CHICAGO, August 3d.-An the runs that were
were earned. Chicago made II, however. and
Washington l. Therein lay the difference The
Nashington's lone run was a four bagger BY
Hines, while the White Stockings simply ham
Guiding two bases on balls snd total of A. II
was only the remarkably good fielding on the
visitors part that kept the score down 10 ] l.
ScOre-ChicagO H. Washington
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BOUND TO GO.
A Russian in Shasta County Ends iii.
Life with a Rifle

Copyright. 1857, by tie California Associatcd Pres
AsDERsoN, August 3d.-Last night Russian
for some time, while in fit of despondeney
committed suicide at Dolls ranch. near Igo
He laid Down, placed Henry rifle at his head
with string attached to the trigger and by aid
ball passed through his body, which did not
kill him. lie then rearTanged the gun and
inisheI the rash act
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The Clerical Murderar

sr. LOUIS, August sd.--A special from London.
wanted at St. Louis for the murder of Susie
Beck, was seen in this city last Thursday. He
hurriedly visited his brother, Peter West. who
has two of the poisoner's children in his care.
London detectives are much chagrned, as they
had taken no interest III the affair till TOO late
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WHAT LEADING OPERATORS SAY.
NOT As nAp As IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN

If the crisis had not eliminated as 1t did this
morning, worse trouble might have been looked
for As it is, the future has been literally dis
counted, with the result THAI the blow has been
considerably deadeued
Mr.. Hulme. of Hulme & Hart was confident
that settlement would he effected and business
resumed Immediately. Aiter-results might be
anticipated in the form of a few failures. but
none OF the more important firms would likely
go under. Il was impossible to predict any
thing ahead. and, of course, unfit the firms
themselves made disclosures, nothing could be
learned fIom outside sources
The junior members of the firm of Dalton
Bros. explained that, so far as their opinion of
the matter was concerned, the longs had all the
wheat they required at present prices Mr.
DreSbaeh would probably be settled with at an
early date, and business resume its normal
course. The difficulty, he considered. had
blown over in the most satisfactory mauner
considering the critical condition OF affairs for
the past three weeks
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Robert Lincoln says his father never
travelled without having his cepy of Shakes
peare With MIN, ana a. odd moments read
and committed to memory long passages.
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"HE, TOO"
DR., McGlynn's Old Associate at st.
Stephens Also Flies the Track.

stephens Also Flies the Track.
TCopy9a, 1887. by Ge California tssocieted Press.
NEW YORK, August Sd.-[Specfal l-Rev. DR..
Curran, formerly McGlynn's Assistant at st.
stephens Church, presided over a meeting of
the United Labor party last night beside Nc
Glynn, thus publicly putting himself on the
Henry George platform. He is determined to
defy the Archbishop and follow his old leader
He was removed from his place as Assistant at
ST. stephens because of his friendship for the
communicated priest. 1t is stated unofficial
ly today that the same course will be pursued
with him as with McGlynn. He has far less
ability than McGlynn
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OF new house on Broadway. near FrantI;y
street this afternoon. fen 10 the eround ssventy
leet, ana was instantly killed
John Edwafds, musician fal into +i,, ho,
this afternoon and was drowned 80 "''
Goldenson. the murderer of Mamie Ke,v ha
came very violent IN his cell this afierpoHn' and
used such vile language to visitors 10 the iaii
Ihat ne had to be placed in q dark cell -
Burglary at Woodland
Cot."3ght, 1887, by 9ss California Associated Frs,.
NooDLAND, August Stl-The hardware SORE
OF T. b. Gibson Il Co, of this city, was entered
oy burglars last night, and over sfeo worth Of
re'oiSeTs and fine cutlery taken.
The California OIL Fields.
f fePyTTes, 1857, dytae Calfo,7.S, 1ssociassi res,
Los ANsELEs. August 3d.-F.- N. Thatcher an
fon ana OIL expert from Clsveland, o.. saws
= II the outlook for the petroleum. yi,ld In
oouthern California is excellent, and that Isroe
lneiniactor1ss are sure to follow
EnteTprising Nevada Towns.
lcoF1-tt, 1887, ~ Tie California 4sscetated IressI
NES SADA CITY, August 81 5d.-Arrancements ar--
compIsted for lighting the town with electricity
to-ulSfF MeSsrs- Osborn & Brown. of San
francisco, are introducing the light cubiect 10
tne apTFDTal or aisapprovai of the St5arj nj
Slty trustees. Tie same plant furnishing this
miles distant. ~
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NOTHING IN 1T.
Commiss1@Her Sparks Says There Are No
Charges gainst Hammond.

Copy7gt, 1897, by 1e California sssociated Pyss,
WAsHrNGToN, August 3d-[special. There is
no truth Whatever IN the report that a special
agent Will be sent from the Interior Department
to investigate Surveyor General Hammond 5
office. Commissioner Sparks denies the story in
toto He says he knows OF nothing 10 investi-
and he believes the story was inspired by timber
thieves. who are trying to cause strife between
Hammond and Conrad
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visit was paid to the officials OF all the lead
ing banks. and the almost universal attitude of
the various commercial and saving institutions
toward the wheat deal is summed up in the
general reply that they had nothing whatever
to do with the movement
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According to the census of 1884. there
in Ceylon 220,o Roman Catholics, 10000
Protestants, l,.0o,o00 Buddhists, coo 900
Hindoos, and OF. 600 Moha@medans.
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ARIZONA.

A Horse Thie5 Who Didn't Bear a Good
Reputation at Home.
Copyright, 1SS7 by The California. Associated Press
PHGnix, August 3d,-Marion Bsgley, who Was
yesterday shas and killed hy Deputy Sher f
Benbrook ~ Globe, while resisting arrest fol
horse stealing. was a residenEOf this county and
bore an un =4Sory reputation. He has beea. con
nected with several stage ,obberies, and wa;
strongly s,-spected of completely in one Of the
late train -.syberips
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PHILAnE PHiA, August Sd-The seventeenth
General Convention of the Catholic Total Ab-
stinense Association met to-day. The report
of the General Secretary shows q MEMBERSHIPS
OF 1914; A ca5iegram WAS sent to the Pope
asking his blessing q he work OF tse Gni5n,
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REruBLIoANs CLAIM A VICTORY

LEXINGTON tly.), August Sd-A private dis
patch from W. o. Bradley to-day says a. am
elected Governor of Kentucky by 5000 major
ity. This indicates the belief OF Republicans
as to the result of the election Until to day the
Republicans conceded the election of Buekner
on small majority. Reports are in from all
the courtieS with telegraphic communication
The Democratic loss, as compared with the
vote four years ago, in nearly fifty counties has
been fully 1900. The counties heard from are
nearly all Republican. Counting them as such
and basing an estimate on the best attainable
tigures, General BgckDers majority viii be not
less than 1900.
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SAN FRANCISCO, August Sd.-Special WIN.
DTesbach, the ruling spirit of the wheat ring
was seen at his Office late tonight He did not
seem inclined 20 talk of his business. nor of his
feelings. All he would say was that the syndicate
matters were placed in the hands of & commit
tee, and that whatever was done in his behalf
would be fair 20 each person interested
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A Montreal Ofhc.r ..unting McGariCle
with q Warrant


TORONTO, August 3d.-High Constable Bisso-
nate, of Montreal, passed through here to-day
en- route for St GATHERINGS with warrant for
the arrest of McGarigle, the Chicago boodler
The warrant was issued at the instance of Jas.
Baxter broker, who charges conspiracy.
More Duel-Challenging.
PARIS, August Sd.-Garnier an actor in Nine
Bernhardts travelling company has challenged
NJ Rochefort to fight duel for publishing a
derogatory article in reference 10 incidents that
occurred while the company was at Rio Janeiro
II Rocheiort refuses to give satisfaction GARNER
Will proceed against him for libel
War Medals for Bulgarians.
VIENNA, August Sd.-The Austrian Mint has
received orders to make GO 600 silver and bronze
war medals bearing the efiigy of Prince Alexan-
der Tor distribution in the Bulgarian army.
Heat In Hungary.
PEsTH, August Sd.-The heat here Is intense
sixteen policemeG'were disabled yesterday by
sunstrokc.
Cholera's Terrible Ravages.
NV YORK, August 3d.-Aeeording to official
reports. there were 10 236 deaths from cholera
in Chile during the period from January to June
OF this year, and the Government expended 81
VO1,0O0 fighting the epidemic.
Death of Noted Soldier.
LONDON, ,AugustSd distinguished French
General Palisser is dead.
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having been anticipated by most all, but scarce.
~ so soon. The only notable changed caused
mas been the stopping of the delivery Of wheat
from warehouses to shippers. Otherwise bust
ness Is progressing as nsnal What may be the
result eventually can scarcely be surmised but
me great amount OF wheat now in transit and
here will necessarily keep business M here
The warehouses are filling rapidly, the Nevada
DOCK having reached almost its capacity
STAIRS. MeNears and the Changers have still
considerable storage room Yesterday more cars
were discharged than ever before-over $50.
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san Iuis obisno,s Boom.
go. lss7. n tse califoraia Assoeia.sa Pre
Late Bay Itenns

san FRANCISCO, August 3r..--ispecial Geo
p. Fsytheus, aged Is, while playing on the roof
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CoLUsA, August 3d.-The crash in the wheat
market caused little excitement here as brlyers
were on the lookout. one buyer remarked that
he is even. -
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LITTLE WHEAT SOLD ARorr CHIC.

WHEAT1AND, August Sd.-The grain buyers
who have bought heavily and the farmers who
have not sold are seriously depressed in this
district. AT large the crash had been looked
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Sudden Collapse Of ths
Bulls Great Wheat Bubble in
San Francisco Pull account
in this issue
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LOUISVILLE. August 3d.-A dispatch from
Manchester, saying that six men were killed In
an election riot, proves to have been exagger-
ated Arrow occurred over negro's vote, and
shooting WIS done. \. J. Hacker was killed
and two Others seriously woundsA Further
trouble may grow out of the matter, as the
friends Of 10th sLtles are angry and Going armed.
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\ yoLo EAScHER GETS CAUGHT

Among the heaviest losers from the country
districts has been Goodyear. of Yolo at present
stopping at the Occidental Hotel, in this citv
HIS contracts run away up in the thousands OF
tons and his loss is yariously estimated at from
$50 coo upwards.
w. Greer Harrison is so far ranked among
the uncertainties. Ills appearance mt the
close of the Call Board doors this morning
indicates however, that events were not as sat
isfactory as they might be.
/ Goldfish, Cohen Il Co. win be hurt Blum
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WASHINGTON. August 3d-Among the fourth
class Postmasters appointed TO day for California
were Harris J. Bacon, Mott, Siskiyou county 4.
Henry II. Patterson, Edgewood Siskiyou county:
Thomas b. Persons, Sulphur Creek, Colusa
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NEW YORK DEFEATS PITEsBUR URG

PGTsBUBG. August 3d.-New York defeated
Pittsourg this afternoon by heavy batting in the
seventh and eighth innings. In the early part
of the game Calvin was almost inYincible, but
he weakened toward the finish, and the visitors
pounded him at will. The attendance was
1000. Score-New York 6, Pittsburg ).
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PACIFIC COAST.
BLACK ACQUITTED OF STEaaIS6
HIS LADY.L0YE.
Must -CondensiuS and Frnit- Dr,,f f,ss
Awful Crime in New Mexico
The Stafford Murder.
THE Stafford MURDER.

SPECIAL atsPArcnEs To- THE RECORD UNION. :
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HAS. KENTUCKY FLoPPED:
| Republicans Now Claim that Bradley
Has Been Elected Governor.

LOUISVILLE, August 2d.-General Buckner
(Democrat) Is elected Governor by majority
less than at first reported. The Democratic vote.
as indicated by the returns now in. will be very
light. Buckners majority is estimated ut u, 900
to 25 900.
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CINCINNATI, Augrst 4th.-A. N.-The C0an:e7
cial Gdzctte s Louisville special received at mid
night says: Z he news from u counties shows A
gain of p ,000 for Bradley {Rep) for Governor,
and the remaining counties which are more
strongly Republican, viii probably elect him
II the proportion of gains holds out Fox Cpro-
hibitionistl viii probably get 1900 votes The
Democrats have reduced their claim to 5000
majority for Buckner. Only the official count
cnn rnmnYc the l,rpsnnt nnc nri nirntu
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Appeared in the first rank Blum Baldwin K
George McNear, though uncommunicatiye. is
generally admitted to have come out at the
right end. Starr & Co., who were on the verge
safely weathered the storm, and can now smile
calmly on the situation. The firm OIL W. Me
Glaufiln has been source of wonder through
out the deal, having at all times been able to
supply the market with grain. even during the
closest tie-up.
Wm. Baehr, Jr., has1also been ahead so far,
and his profits are stated at large figures. H.
Dutard is another of the shorts who has won by
endurance and length of purse. He may stand
to lose something in his settlements with some
OF the farmers, but the difference will be more
than made uD on his shorts
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DETROIT, August 3d.-By punching all their
errors in the first and second innings the Phila-
dclphians gave away t0days game Afterwards
a strong but unsuccessful effort was made The
feature of the game was double play in the
third. Wood caught HaTlan's line hit after q
hard run and made running throw to first
catching Bennett off, although he had not ven
tuTed more than ten or fifteen feet from the bag
Score-Detroit 9, Philadelphia.
THE HOLSTERS woLLUP THE BEAS-EATEEs.
INDIANAPOLIS, August 3d.-Boston was de-
teated to-day by the terrific batting OF the In
cianapolis team at opportune times The game
was exciting and interesting throughout, but
was chiefly notable for its number OF two and
three base hits and home-runs. score-Indian-
apOlis H. Boston T.
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NEW AIEXICO.
A Livi.as Babe Said 20 Have Besn Fed ia
Eogs.

Eogs.
AisU9UERouE, August 3d.-News of a revolt
ing crime has just reached here from Las Vegas.
1t appears that two Mexican families at the
tom, Of San Miguel sTe most unfrendly to each
o.hec, and the othar day in the absenee C one
ef the mothers, seven-m0nths-Old babe
erawied across to ane house of the other woman.
The innocent, helpless babe was kicked away
and then actually thrown into q hogper, where
it MAS devourec sy the hogs.
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The Chicago. Anarchists.

CHICAGO, August 3d.-A Peoria speciaI saws
that Justice Craig, of the Illinois Supreme Court
In private conversation says the Supreme Court
would not grant nss trial 10 the Chicago
Anarchists.
Justice Magrdder oS the State Supreme Court,
who IS IN Chicago, was shown the dispatch con-
tanning the above Information, and said This
Is a matter on which cannot be interviewed.
know nothing OF 4l1dge CTaig's ut.erances, but
from what know of him / should be strongly
ruput
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He Deserved More.

CHICAGO, August 3d.-Chet Smith, the
dramatic agent, who was charged with sending
girls to dlsreputeble concert halls at Hurley and
other towns in the Wisconsin pineries under
the pretense that the PLACES were respectable
country theaters has been sentenced tc. ane
wears itnDrison1npuf
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TORONTO August 3d.-Hanlau and Tee1ner
have signed ARTICLES for a three-mile race on
Toronto Bay on the 13t of August, for 81 900 4
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And committee was appointed to draw up an
agreement TO that effect, subject to the terms
previously mentioned. Amongst the heaviest
creditors announced at the meeting was ].
Bonny, who was long on {, 1000 to 5000 tons pur-
chased at 81 10 TO 81 10 per Genital. E. H. Kow-
aisky was another of the heaviest losers, his
liabilities being reckoned at very large
amount. Eppinger is also mentioned as on the
wrong side of the market to the tune of thor
sands, having been caught with large amounts
ofwheat purchased on long account y. Cohen
q Co, OF which firm L. kaufman is an active
member. bave suffered to a large extent and
their claims were presented at the meeting. A
number of smaller claimants were represented,
but chiefly of the smallest class of traders
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On the street this afternoon there was a gen
eral feeling of reliet that the rngsters had come
to the end of their course. Should Dresbach' 5
proposition be accepted-as in all likelihood il
WllI-the virtual result viii be that spectators
and brokers Shorts lncluded) will have agreed
to Keep their hands of the market for the time
being, and all hands win back down gracefully.
will be refunded and they will lose nothing.
On the other hand, the rings wheat has SUB
stantially lost over 81 65, and they will lose the
dliference between that and 81 55. Dresbsch
evidently had the shorts so badly scared that
they are willing to get out without making any
thing, though they certainly had him in a posi-
ton 10 close him out in short order
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Total Abstinence Catholics.

LYNcHBURG VA August sd.-Is , shooting
match at the Feir tsTounds to-day, Engiish rules
Dr. Carver b:oks the worlds record, killing fifty
pigeons and making q ciean scare
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PORT Costa. August 3d.-The prisis that has
come has caused but little excitement here
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CHICO, August 3d.-The callapse OF the wheat
Ii 'rket created little excitement There has
been no spot market here for month few
sales. about one-fourth the crop, have been
made up to this date in this section. Holders
are warehousing till the market opens Farm
ers confidently expect 81 So Dresbach had 700
tons contracted for here and small portion
was delivered.
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CANADA.

All the Seized Americas Vessels to bs
Released.
Copyright, 1857, by the California 1Ssoctdted Pressl
OTTAWA (Ont.l, August 3d--lSpecial 1.-The
Deputy Minister of Fisheries says an order has
been issued releasing, on condition of paying
nominal fine, all the American fishing schooners
recently seized within the alleged three-mile
limit. Developments towards an amicsble set
tlement OF the fishery trouble are daily being
received by the officials here
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Barnum Should seeurs u;,,

WASHINGTON. August 3a.-The Pension efrics
has received from g brc.Aer of Oscar J. harvey
amount of fraudulent pension claiaa wl5eh
had been issued him.